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Guest
·vi To be, or act the part of, a guest. II. Guest ·vt To receive or entertain hospitably. III. Gue...

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Guest
[Hospitality] ...

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Chamber
·noun A chamber pot. II. Chamber ·vi To be lascivious. III. Chamber ·vt To shut up, as in a chambe...

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Chamber
"on the wall," which the Shunammite prepared for the prophet Elisha (2 Kings 4:10), was an upper cha...

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chamber
, or chamber-piece A charge piece in old ordnance, like a paterero, to put into the breech of a gu...

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Chamber
(Genesis 43:30; 2 Samuel 18:33; Psalms 19:5; Daniel 6:10) The word chamber in these passages has muc...

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Guest rope
·- The line by which a boat makes fast to the swinging boom. ...

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bar-guest
a ghost, all in white, with large saucer eyes, commonly appearing near gates or stiles, there called...

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Air chamber
·- A chamber or cavity filled with air, in an animal or plant. II. Air chamber ·- A cavity containi...

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Combustion chamber
·add. ·- The clearance space in the cylinder of an internal combustion engine where the charge is co...

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Star-chamber
·noun An ancient high court exercising jurisdiction in certain cases, mainly criminal, which sat wit...

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Bed-chamber
An apartment in Eastern houses, furnished with a slightly elevated platform at the upper end and som...

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Ely's (Bishop of) Chamber
Mention is made of the Bishop of Ely's Chamber in an inquisition as to the extent and dimensions of ...

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temsing-chamber
the sifting-room. ...

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chamber-piece
See chamber ...

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loading-chamber
The paterero, or inserting piece in breech-loading. ...

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Guest, Lady Charlotte(Bertie)
(1812-1895) Dau. of the 9th Earl of Lindsey, m. in 1833 Sir Josiah J. Guest, a wealthy ironmaster, ...

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guest-warp boom
A swinging spar (lower studding-boom) rigged from the ship's side with a warp for boats to ride by. ...

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port-piece chamber
A paterero for loading a port-piece at the breech. ...

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chamber of a mine
The seat or receptacle prepared for the powder-charge, usually at the end of the gallery, and out of...

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chamber of a piece of ordnance
The end of the bore modified to receive the charge of powder. In mortars, howitzers, and shell-guns,...

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